1978 ROUND TEAM POSITION COLLEGE --- Track by Round ---1234567 --- Track by Team --- Arizona Atlanta Baltimore Buffalo Carolina Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Green Bay Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City LA Chargers LA Rams Las Vegas Miami Minnesota New England New Orleans N.Y. Giants N.Y. Jets Philadelphia Pittsburgh Seattle San Francisco Tampa Bay Tennessee Washington --- Track by Position ----- Offense --QuarterbackRunning BackFullbackTight EndWide ReceiverCenterGuardOffensive TackleKicker-- Defense --Defensive EndDefensive TackleInside LinebackerOutside LinebackerCornerbackFree SafetyStrong SafetyPunterLong Snapper --- Track by College ---Abilene ChristianAir ForceAkronAlabamaAlabama StateAlcorn StateAppalachian StateArizonaArizona StateArkansasArkansas StateAuburnAugustanaBall StateBaylorBethune CookmanBloomsburgBoise StateBoston CollegeBowling GreenBuffaloBYUCal DavisCal State-SacramentoCaliforniaCarson NewmanCentral ArkansasCentral MichiganCentral Missouri StateCentral WashingtonCincinnatiClarionClemsonColoradoColorado StateConnecticutDelawareDukeEast CarolinaEast Tennessee StEast Texas BaptistEastern IllinoisEastern KentuckyEastern WashingtonEvangelFloridaFlorida A&MFlorida StateFordhamFresno StateGeorgiaGeorgia TechHamptonHawaiiHoustonIdahoIdaho StateIllinoisIndianaIndiana (Pa.)IowaIowa StateJackson StateKansasKansas StateKentuckyLouisiana TechLouisiana-LafayetteLouisiana-MonroeLouisvilleLSUMars HillMarshallMarylandMassachusettsMcNeese StateMemphisMiami(FL)Miami(OH)MichiganMichigan StateMiddle Tennessee StMinnesotaMississippiMississippi StateMissouriMontanaMontana StateMorgan StateNebraskaNebraska-OmahaNevadaNew MexicoNicholls StateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina A&TNorth Carolina StateNorth Dakota StateNorth TexasNorthern ArizonaNorthern IllinoisNorthern IowaNorthwesternNotre DameOhio StateOklahomaOklahoma StateOregonOregon StateOttawa (KS)Penn StatePittsburghPurdueRiceRutgersSan Diego StateSan Jose StateSMUSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaSouth FloridaSouthernSouthern CalSouthern MissSouthern OregonStanfordStephen F. AustinSyracuseTCUTempleTennesseeTennessee StTexasTexas A&MTexas TechToledoTroy StateTulaneTulsaTusculumUCFUCLAUNLVUtahUtah StateUTEPVanderbiltVirginiaVirginia TechWake ForestWashingtonWashington StateWest VirginiaWestern CarolinaWestern MichiganWisconsinWoffordWyomingYale Quick Jump -> [ROUND 1] [ROUND 2] [ROUND 3] [ROUND 4] [ROUND 5] [ROUND 6] [ROUND 7] TEAM RND PICK OVR PICK PLAYER POS COLLEGE TRADE NOTES 1 3 3 Wes Chandler WR Florida 1 6 6 James Lofton WR Stanford 1 14 14 John Jefferson WR Arizona State 1 23 23 Ozzie Newsome WR Alabama 2 25 53 Ronnie Smith WR San Diego State 3 9 65 Danny Fulton WR Nebraska-Omaha 3 21 77 Carlos Pennywell WR Grambling 3 25 81 Jimmy Cefalo WR Penn State 3 27 83 Don Bass WR Houston 4 7 91 Terry LeCount WR Florida 4 13 97 Jim Childs WR Cal Poly 4 14 98 Mike Renfro WR TCU 4 15 99 Dennis Law WR East Tennessee State 4 24 108 Joe Stewart WR Missouri 5 2 112 Jerrold McRae WR Tennessee State 5 12 122 Keith Wright WR Memphis State 5 15 125 Dennis Pearson WR San Diego State 5 24 134 Robert Woods WR Grambling 5 27 137 Brian DeRoo WR Redlands 6 8 146 Glenn Starks WR Texas A&I 6 14 152 Rodney Parker WR Tennessee State 6 22 160 Randy Reutershan WR Pittsburgh 6 24 162 Elijah Marshall WR North Carolina State 6 26 164 Mike Levenseller WR Washington State 6 27 165 Jesse Thompson WR California 7 1 167 Alfred Jackson WR Texas 7 15 181 Dave Stief WR Portland State 7 18 184 Bill Kellar WR Stanford 7 19 185 Herman Jones WR Ohio State 7 24 190 Lloyd Henry WR N.E. Missouri State 8 3 197 Derrick Gaffney WR Florida 8 8 202 Walker Lee WR North Carolina 8 20 214 Andre Keys WR Cal Poly 8 28 222 Homer Butler WR UCLA 9 1 223 Willie Taylor WR Pittsburgh 10 8 258 Rob Stewart WR Lafayette 10 27 277 Vince Kinney WR Maryland 11 17 295 Willie Thicklen WR Alabama State 11 24 302 Henry Mason WR Central Missouri State 12 15 321 Kevin Bell WR Lamar 12 17 323 Kim Featsent WR Kent State 12 26 332 Joe Conron WR Pacific There were (42) WR's Drafted in 1978 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Team Draft Picks... Arizona Atlanta Baltimore Buffalo Carolina Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Green Bay Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Miami Minnesota New England New Orleans N.Y. Giants N.Y. 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